Exquisite gem surrounded by nature sits on a rural acre lot just SE of Waverly. The vaulted ceilings & tall windows accentuate the elegant great room with an open layout to the kitchen/dining areas with hardwood floors. The gourmet kitchen features soft close cabinetry, high-end appliances, lg walk-in pantry & access to the back deck! An extremely spacious master suite w/ walk-in closet, a spa featuring heated floors, shower, jetted tub & dual vanities! The main also features skylights, a 2nd bed & full bath, laundry, and a den/study area. Lower features great family room w/ walkout to patio, 2 beds, full bath, extra storage and 1,549 sq ft heated garage/workshop & backyard access. Grand backyard/deck for entertaining & family time!
Est. $3,495 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 101 Ruth Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20261708
Jul 22, 2026
Sold
$540,000
$185/sq ft
Jun 3, 2026
Pending
—
May 30, 2026
Price Changed
$549,000
$188/sq ft
Apr 24, 2026
Listed
$559,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 3, 2021
Sold
$400,000
$137/sq ft
NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20205778
Jan 28, 2021
Sold
$399,900
$137/sq ft
Nov 18, 2020
Listed
$399,900
$137/sq ft
+15
Quality surrounds you in this meticulously maintained acreage located in a wonderful Waverly area!! SPECIALTY CEILINGS, ARCHITECTURAL WINDOWS, HIGH END APPLIANCES, HAND MADE CABINETRY, HEATED FLOORS, MULTIPLE WALK IN CLOSETS, 1500+ SF OF GARAGE, PLUS MUCH MORE!! This sprawling ranch style home with incredible views, resides on an acre lot, just outside of Waverly! You’ll love the amenities and detailed finishes this remarkable home has to offer, as well as the attached expansive garage and workshop spaces that are nearly impossible to find. Step inside and you’ll fall in love with this stunning great room, with its vaulted ceiling design and beautiful hardwoods that flow throughout. The living room is incredible, showcasing tall window views and the gorgeous specialty ceiling, you’ll appreciate this versatile and distinct part of the home. The combined kitchen and dining areas are fantastic, featuring a unique design and layout. You’ll love the expansive center island and loads of handmade soft close cabinetry. You’ll also enjoy high-end appliances, pendant lighting, large walk-in pantry and back deck access for easy outdoor dining! Moving into the master suite, you have a supremely spacious bedroom with adjoining walk-in closet and master spa. The master bathroom, with its heated floors, includes a separate shower, jetted tub and dual vanities with plenty of storage space. Finishing the main floor you have numerous skylights, a second bedroom and full bathroom with laundry units, dropzone area just off of the garage, and an attached den/study space. Looking at the lower level area, you will find two additional bedrooms, each with walk-in closets and great window views, a third full bathroom, and a lovely family room area with a walkout patio! Other amenities include lower level storage, and workshop area with both garage and backyard access, oversized three stall garage, multi level deck and expansive backyard. This unique and rare find is a must see! Do not miss out on this stunning, one of a kind home!
Public Records
Jul 19, 2013
Sold
$35,100
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,646 (+13.3%)
$81,200 + $413,030
$494,230
2024
$4,982 (+5.6%)
$81,200 + $413,030
$494,230
2023
$4,720 (+2.1%)
$81,200 + $408,120
$489,320
2022
$4,622 (−8.7%)
$60,520 + $377,480
$438,000
2021
$5,062 (+1.4%)
$60,280 + $321,790
$382,070
2020
$4,992 (−0.4%)
$47,790 + $341,370
$389,160
2019
$5,014 (+2.4%)
$47,790 + $341,370
$389,160
2018
$4,896 (+3.6%)
$47,790 + $341,370
$389,160
2017
$4,726 (+216.8%)
$47,790 + $341,370
$389,160
2016
$1,492 (+218.8%)
$47,790 + $341,370
$389,160
2015
$468 (+2.6%)
$46,050 + $320,550
$366,600
2014
$456 (−3.8%)
$31,040
2013
$474
$31,040
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.07 Acres
Year renovated
2014
Sq. Ft.
2,916
Year built
2014
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bremer County
APN
1018426005
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Attached Garage
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaped, Garden
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Lot Size Dimensions: 285 x 165 ml
Lot Size Acres: 1.07
Zoning: R-1
Zoning Description: R-1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,646
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $600
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $50
Schools Information
Elementary School: Waverly/Shell Rock
Middle Or Junior School: Waverly/Shell Rock
High School: Waverly/Shell Rock
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,916
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.07 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2014
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Bremer County
APN: 1018426005
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: neirbr
Around this home
Schools
Waverly-Shell Rock Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.4mi
7/10
Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
8/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Waverly, IA • 50677
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in Waverly. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.3 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$516,000 – $625,000
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